Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-04-05

ration for Imperial federation, although
he vas free 10 say be thought the
schame waa OF q hAxy and doubtful
character. Still, Il confained materials
out Of which practical results might Be
obtained. IL Should be borne in mind,
however. that Engiand vas unable q
emulate Germany IN hex manner ol
conducting Imperial STAIRS. The Eng
liRh Government must be satisfied "a
allow each portion OF the Empire %
eond1ct iia own affairs In ita own
locality. Two forms of union existed
one military. the osheF customs unien.
he did not shink a customs union among
all parts Of the British Empire was i'm
Possible. A union for imperial defsnoe
vas common interest. The impression
prevailed that the question OF dafence
vas entirely imperial because colonial
dangers might result from the imperial
policy. The speaker admitted thai an
exieasion OF the empire might re-
qaire that portions Of ID should iremafn
danger. England's policy waa. however,
essentially pacific, but The dangeF. of
war arising from the policy OF soma
other counfry shenld induce the colo
mist 10 make their defense efficient.
Distant parts Of the empire we're within
the sphere Of possible aggression.
sparks After the Blg Rlsh.
WAsHTNaroa, ApriI 4.-Commissione
Sparks has instructed Special Agent
Dowley IN Montana that there must be
no interference with settlers for taking
from public lands wood and timber no
cessary for their family aud settlement
uses, but that special aeerf0s are expect
ed te devote their time and energies 10
the prevenFion OF timber dopredationa
upon large scale BY mill men and cor
pOrationa.
car National Pask.
The Secretary Of the Interior today
promulgated the new rules for the gov
eminent Of the Yellowstone National
Park. The rules prohibit the injury or
removal OF eeyser formations, allowing
stock 10 Qrazs Ia their vicinity. the cut
ting OF tniuring Of growing timber, un-
necessary lighting OF irea, the injury
OF killing Of birds or animals wanton
destruetion Of hsh, permanent residence
Of any person IN the park, posting Of
private notices or establishment Of
drinking saloons OF bar-rooms. Outfits
Of persons found hunting or i'm p0saeg-
sion Of game will be oonfisoated and ell
persons making themselves obnoxioua
to the officers In charge viii be elected
from the park.
The chinese a Nuisance.
SAE FRANcTsco. April 4.--The Superior
Court rendered an interesting decision
today regarding the maintenance Of
Chinese lsundFies Ia this city. The
oase was that Of q. Bare W. 3. and Ma
lhaniel Morris et al. to recover $1,000
damages alleged 10 have been caused by
tenants, who we're Chinese
and who we're, the plaintiff
BY thair system Of washing d
great nuisance 90 the neiQhborhsod.
The plaintiff asked that q restraining
order be issued 10 prevent the nuisance
from being continued. The Court re-
served decision regarding The question
II damages, but granted The petition
Tor restraining order, directing u to
he Chinese tenants alone.
Panama Railroad Election.
NEw YonK. April 4-The annual meet
ing Of the stockholders OF the Panama
Railroad Company Ftanlted In the ro-
slectien Of she old Board, who imme-
aiately organized By the reelection Of
The old officera. The annual report
shows the gross earnings for 1886 10 bo
81 ,052, 900; net earnings. $4,000. The
report places the interest and sinking
fund charges In the amount Of expense,
thereby making the net earnings really
surplus earned on stock. The past year
showed the largest tonnage In the his
tory Of the company.
Schooner and Crew Lest.
SANDWICH Mass. }, April 4.--An IN
known large tWo-masted schooner ran
ashore between Nantucket aud Hyannia
during a storm last Saturday and was
sunk. Only the mast heads are visible
from the shore. The vessel and crew
are supposed 10 have been last.
Death Of Charitable Lady.
NEw YoRK, April 4.--kliss Catherine
Wolf, a Well-known charitable lady of
this city, died at her residence on Madi-
son avenae this morning.
Result of Revenge and Remorse.
SrERLno (Ky.), April Al. J. Cor
nelson was arrested yesterday and
sentence for having horsewhippsd Judge
Reid, who, induced by 20 public q dis
gracs, subsequently, shielded.
Montn Tor Etfess
NKw YonK, April 4-March Ares, 40
eordinQ 10 an estimate of the New York
Commercial Bulletin, cost the United
States and Canada &l0.450, 900, OF So
000, 600 above the average for that month
for dozen years east.
sam Tbey Come.
Four thousand immigrants we're start
ed west fron Castle Garden today. being
tbs accumulation Of arrivals since laas
CIaeannatI Typesslekers.
CrnorxNArr, April 4.-Ths TypogEaph-
ioal Union 81 a meeting held yesterday
decided 10 advance the prioe Of oomps-
ition ON the moIninR newspapers 10 4B
cents per thousand, and notified The
aevspspsFst that tbs new rate woold take
aIscf at 7 o'clock this m0FninR. Pro-
pristors have not yet taken any action.
A Frissd Of the negro Dead.
PHrEADELPHrA( PA. April William
s. Pierce, Associats Judge Of the Court
Of Common Pleas, died 81 bis Fesidenoa
this afternoon of heaft disease, aged "
years. Judge Pierce vas an early and
earnest advocate Of the emanoip siion Of
slavery, and vas the counsel for slaves
IL nearly every slave ease which 0e-
cured after sths fugitive slave act Of
1850.
EIeetfsa IN Clnefnnnti.
CTscrxsArt, April THE weather IL
plaasant and the election is preceding
auistiy uith fnll vote. The Kspubii-
cans claim an easy victory. inasnueh as
ths Democrats exhibit great indlfeF-
snoe - the fate 4 their tiokst, IN the
strongest Dfmosrstie wards. The labor
men ccnsfFus the DsmOcraiio apathy
into sympathy with their party ana are
prediofinR the elsalion Of their ticket.
Many manufacturing establishments
here closed so enable the men 70 vote.
TIE labor ticksi = Fepotea 70 Be feosiy-
inR many votes.
Desirea 70 dispose 81 Certafn Matters.
WAsHxoToz. April 4-JudRs Nay
nard o0ntinues 10 ast a second Comp
tfoller Of shs Treasury sud VII not
assoma his new datiea as Assistant
FfessaEer until wednesday next. Tbs
delay in making the chsuge i d1e %
Msyazrd' a. ire 50 dispose of oeriai1
rsaiters 3 udinz IN she boo0nd Conp-
sroilef's Osnss-
IaaaEneaflon u mayor.
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